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United States Military Academy and its foreign contemporaries.
United States Military Academy. Dept. of Economics, Government, and History.
Published
1944
by Dept. of Economics, Government, and History in [West Point]
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Written in
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LC Classifications | U410.L1 A52 1944 |
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Pagination | xi, 104 p. |
Number of Pages | 104 |
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Open Library | OL6476475M |
LC Control Number | 44041313 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 4221779 |
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The United States Military Academy and its foreign contemporaries. Imprint [West Point] Dept. of Economics, Government, and History, Physical description xi, p. maps (part fold.) plates. 24 cm. United States Military Academy Department of Economics, Government, and History.
Subjects. United States Military Academy, at West Point, N.Y.; for training young men and women to be officers in the U.S. army; founded and opened in The original act provided that the Corps of Engineers stationed at West Point should constitute a military academy, but the growing threat of war with England in resulted in congressional action to increase the corps and to expand the academy's.
About the Author. These titles were developed and written by the faculty of the United States Military Academy at West Point. Weaving the complexities of individual historical conflicts into a broader perspective, these books chronicle the turbulent periods of civilization.
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The articles and other content which appear on the Modern War Institute website are unofficial expressions of opinion. The views expressed are those of the authors, and do not reflect the official position of the United States Military Academy, Department of the Army, or Department of Defense.
The United States Military Academy is located in West Point, N.Y., approximately 50 miles north of New York City on the Hudson River. The school, also known as USMA, West Point and Army, is the School type: Coed, Public.
The United States Military Academy (USMA) is an undergraduate college in West Point, New York with the mission of educating and commissioning officers for the United States Academy was founded in and is the oldest of the United States' five service is also referred to as West Point (the name of the military base that the Academy is a part of.).
The United States Military Academy's mission is to educate, train and inspire the Corps of Cadets so that each graduate is a commissioned leader of character committed to the values of Duty, Honor, Country and prepared for a career of professional excellence and service to the nation as an officer in the United States Army.
The views expressed are those of the authors, and do not reflect the official position of the United States Military Academy, Department of the Army, or Department of Defense. The Modern War Institute does not screen articles to fit a particular editorial.
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